Welcome to 1941 Reo Road! This charming Cape Cod beautifully blends timeless character with extensive modern updates, offering a truly move-in ready home situated on a rare double corner lot totaling 0.30 acres. From the moment you arrive, you'll be welcomed by the new expansive front deck, creating the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or gather with family and friends. More than just a front porch, this inviting outdoor living space serves as a natural extension of the home and offers a warm welcome before you even step inside. Step through the front door into a light filled living room where beautifully refinished hardwood floors, fresh neutral finishes, and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere that instantly feels like home. The thoughtfully designed layout maximizes every square foot, allowing the living room to flow seamlessly into the beautifully updated kitchen, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features stylish cabinetry, modern countertops, brand new stainless steel appliances, generous cabinet space, and a perfectly placed window overlooking the expansive backyard, allowing you to enjoy the view while preparing meals. You'll also appreciate the convenience of main floor laundry, along with a beautifully remodeled full bathroom showcasing timeless finishes and elegant crown molding that continues throughout the main floor, adding a touch of sophistication and showcases the attention to detail found throughout the home. Upstairs, the finished second level offers incredible flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Imagine a designed spacious bedroom on one side and a dedicated closet area on the other, this versatile space can also serve as a guest suite, home office, home gym, playroom, creative studio, or cozy retreat. Whether you're looking for additional living space or a private escape, the possibilities are endless. Outside, the backyard is truly a standout feature. Situated on a rare double lot, this oversized outdoor space offers endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, pets, play, or future expansion. A privacy fence creates a secluded retreat, while the brand new rear deck provides the perfect setting for grilling, or relaxing with family and friends. The detached one car garage adds valuable storage and convenience, completing this exceptional property. Beyond its charm, this home offers incredible peace of mind with an impressive list of major updates already completed. The roof was completely torn off and replaced in 2016, followed by a new furnace and water heater in 2023. Additional improvements include new windows, newer vinyl siding, updated plumbing throughout, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, brand new stainless steel appliances, a brand new deck, and a completely remodeled bathroom. Every improvement reflects thoughtful craftsmanship and attention to detail. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect combination of classic Cape Cod charm, extensive modern updates, and an abundance of outdoor space that's increasingly difficult to find. Whether you're a first time homebuyer, investor, or simply looking for a move-in ready home where the big ticket improvements have already been completed, 1941 Reo Road is ready to welcome you home. Please note: The City Assessor currently identifies this property as a 3 bedroom home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$170Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Erica Cook, Owner of Market Mavens & Co. Cook• RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
Listed by Aimee Halstead, Owner of Market Mavens & Co. Halstead• RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
Southside, located between Downtown Lansing and Holt, is a residential and industrial Lansing neighborhood with river-adjacent green space and a grid of long, working streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the South Washington Avenue corridor near Mount Hope Avenue, where auto shops, taquerias, corner markets, and small storefronts line the traffic. Housing ranges from early-20th-century bungalows and modest two-stories to postwar ranches, with alleys and deep lots shaping the streetscape. The Lansing River Trail and nearby parks set a steady outdoor rhythm along the Grand River. The Potter Park Zoo and the historic Potter Park area act as cultural anchors for weekend routines. A short drive north, REO Town’s The Robin Theatre and Sleepwalker Spirits & Ale connect the Southside to Lansing’s maker-and-music scene.
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Market insights
1941 Reo Rd · $109,000
DAYS ON MARKET
27 days
The average home goes pending in 32 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.4%
Most homes are selling 0% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$109,000
Median list price in this area is $226,869. (108% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
19% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
Built-in features
Crown molding
Storage
Double-pane windows
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless steel appliances
Water heater
Laundry & utility
Inside laundry room on main level
Flooring
Hardwood
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
No cooling
Exterior features
Fire pit
Outdoor lighting
Deck
Front porch
Rear porch
Patio
Porch
Back yard
Fenced yard with privacy
Few trees
Level yard
Corner lot
Near public transit
City street frontage
Asphalt/paved road (publicly maintained)
Home design
Single-family residence
Updated/remodeled condition
One and one-half stories
Vinyl siding
Shingle roof
Parking
Detached garage
Driveway
Garage faces side
Private parking
Additional storage
Construction
Vinyl siding construction
Shingle roof
Crawl space/Daylight basement
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Water connected
Sewer connected
Electricity connected
Natural gas connected / available
Financial info
Property used as investment or other use
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
The R-3 Suburban Residential District is intended to accommodate a more flexible rural character in the City. Deep lots are typical with variable setbacks. Typical character types include ranch and minimal traditional, often with side-facing gable roofs.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lansing, MI • 48910
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1941 Reo Rd
$108,972
$28 under list price of $109K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $84K to $150K.